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German and Basque Speaking countries


Basque and German Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland  
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre  

Total No. Of Countries
7  
8
2  
13

National Language
Germany  
France, Spain  

Second Language
North Dakota, United States of America  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia, Europe  

Minority Language
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Council for German Orthography  
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee  

Interesting Facts
  • One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
  • The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
  
  • The Basque language is the oldest European language.
  • Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  

Similar To
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages  
Spanish  

Derived From
Albanian Languages  
Not Available  

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German and Basque as Minority Language

In German and Basque speaking countries you will get the countries which have German and Basque as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • German as minority language: Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia.
  • Basque as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

If you want to compare German and Basque dialects, then you can go to German vs Basque Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

German and Basque Regulators

German and Basque speaking countries provide you German and Basque regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Council for German Orthography regulates German language.Basque is regulated by Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee. Also get to learn, German and Basque Language History.

German and Basque Continents

Thinking about German and Basque continents in which German and Basque speaking countries are present. Check out more information on German and Basque. Most of the German speaking countries lie in Europe. While Basque speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of German and Basque languages:

German Interesting Facts:

Basque Interesting Facts:

The German language was derived from Albanian Languages and is similar to Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages whereas German language is similar to Spanish and derived from Not Available.

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